Suspended 5 daysmost recent record, 2023 · as reported
Baker has 2 sustained major discipline records from Camden PD, spanning 2022 to 2023. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Absence from Duty; Absence from Duty.
Discipline timeline, 2022 to 2023
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2 records, 2022 to 2023
Major discipline records reported for Stephen Baker, by year
On July 26, 2023, Sergeant Stephen Baker was absent without leave, arriving for his scheduled tour of duty and leaving without first obtaining authorization from a superior officer to use time off. The conduct also violated a suspension held in abeyance that remained in effect for a previous absence without leave. The Camden PD charged Baker with absence from duty and obedience to laws and regulations, and he received a 7-day fine and a 5-day suspension without pay held in abeyance.
On July 26, 2023, Sergeant Baker was absent without leave. He arrived for his scheduled tour of duty and left without first requesting and receiving authorization from a superior officer to utilize time off to leave early. Furthermore, he was in violation of a suspension held in abeyance still in effect for previously being absent without leave. Sergeant Baker was charged with administrative violations of Absence from Duty and Obedience to Laws and Regulations (Holiday/Vacation Leave Policy). Sergeant Baker received a 7 day fine and a 5 day suspension without pay held in abeyance.
In 2022, Sergeant Stephen Baker was absent without leave for his scheduled tour of duty, according to the Camden PD. The record listed absence from duty as the sustained charge and provided only a brief synopsis. Baker received a suspension of 10 days.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Stephen Baker's major discipline record?
Baker has 2 sustained major discipline records from Camden PD, spanning 2022 to 2023. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Absence from Duty; Absence from Duty.
What is Stephen Baker's major discipline record at Camden Police Department?
Stephen Baker has 2 major discipline records at Camden Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022, 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Camden Police Department, the department Stephen Baker worked for?
Camden Police Department reported 359 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Stephen Baker individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1599. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2123. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[3]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1599. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. The timeline counts rows 1599, 2123. ↩
[4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8241. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩